General Lee before the Battle of Gettysburg could have something like:
"One more battle and we'll take Washington. This will end this war and guarantee our freedom."
"One more battle to humiliate the Yankee forces. This will be easy."
General Lee after the Battle of Gettysburg could have said something like:
"That did not go as planned. If only I had had Stonewall Jackson with me."
"How did it all go wrong? We were supposed to win."
"We must regroup quickly so they do not take advantage of our situation."
Answer:
To fight the war on terror
Explanation:
President Bush's administration spent a lot of money because of the war against terror. The president had increased spending more than 6 of the presidents before his tenure. The president spent almost twice as much as Bill Clinton.
The spendings were so high due to the need to improve security and also because of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars. Lots of money was spent on the invasion of Iraq. These enormous War costs were part of the reason the country suffered the economic crisis of 2009.
the answer is to this question is D